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St. Albert restaurant owner says Take Back Alberta's reservation was cancelled to ensure neutrality

"This decision does not reflect any political bias on our part,” the Skybox Grill ownership posted online after rescinding Take Back Alberta Christmas party reservation.

Dec 7, 2023 2:15 PM Read more >

Airdrie seniors struggling with housing, food and energy inflation

Affordability has been a topic of concern for many Albertans in recent years, but seniors on fixed incomes are especially noticing the tightening grip on their spending power.

Dec 7, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Oil and gas sector must slash emissions by at least one-third by 2030

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the oil and gas industry will have to cut emissions more than one-third by 2030.

Dec 7, 2023 8:35 AM Read more >

ASIRT investigating officer involved fatal shooting in Edmonton

ASIRT has been called in to investigate an officer involved shooting in Edmonton which claimed the life of an Edmonton man. According to the notice sent out to the media on Dec.

Dec 6, 2023 8:24 PM Read more >

St. Albert restaurant backs out of hosting Take Back Alberta Christmas party

The Skybox Grill located inside St. Albert's Servus Place recreation centre has cancelled a reservation made by controversial political group Take Back Alberta for a Christmas party.

Dec 6, 2023 5:45 PM Read more >

NDP pension plan town hall draws over 300 attendees

Majority of participants in favour of staying in CPP

Dec 6, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Charges laid in Kingsway Mall parking lot attacks and carjacking

One man is facing more than 20 charges and was found with multiple rounds of ammunition, 27 grams of methamphetamine and a sawed-off shotgun

Dec 6, 2023 3:50 PM Read more >

Stolen cars collide in botched getaway

Two stolen vehicles crashed on St. Albert Trail, northwest of Edmonton; arrests made

Dec 6, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Cabinet minister denies Canada Day tornado victims relief

Mountain View County asks province to forgive a portion of education taxes owed by property owners impacted by the Canada Day tornado

Dec 6, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

Alberta nurses union decries job cut threats as collective bargaining looms

EDMONTON — Alberta’s nurses union says the province is making a bad situation worse in health care by threatening in two recent letters to cut and contract out nursing jobs.

Dec 6, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >